Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy
- Course Duration3 months
- Learning FormatOnline Learning
- Course Fee£ 299 GBP
Course Overview
The Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy course is designed to equip healthcare professionals and physiotherapy students with the essential knowledge and practical techniques for effective management of cardiac and respiratory conditions. Delivered through expert-led sessions, this course blends theoretical concepts with hands-on, project-based learning to build confidence in clinical settings. Learners will explore assessment techniques, therapeutic interventions, and evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes in cardiopulmonary care.
Course Curriculum
- Overview of cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology, scope of physiotherapy in cardiopulmonary care, and assessment principles.
- Covers patient history, physical examination, pulmonary function tests, auscultation, and diagnostic tools in respiratory assessment.
- Teaches manual and mechanical methods for mucus clearance, including postural drainage, percussion, and positive expiratory pressure therapies.
- Explains diaphragmatic breathing, incentive spirometry, and inspiratory muscle training to improve lung function.
- Discusses exercise prescription, aerobic conditioning, strength training, and rehabilitation protocols for cardiac and pulmonary patients.
- Covers physiotherapy interventions for COPD, asthma, heart failure, and postoperative care in cardiopulmonary patients.
- Discusses comprehensive lifestyle interventions, physical activity, smoking cessation, and role of nutrition in rehabilitation
- Discusses clinical outcome measures, documentation, and integration of current research into physiotherapy practice.
- Teaches strategies for patient counseling, adherence promotion, and long-term self-management of cardiopulmonary conditions.
Skills Covered
- • Respiratory and cardiac patient assessment
- • Airway clearance and breathing techniques
- • Oxygen therapy and ventilatory support handling
- • Rehabilitation protocol development
- • Clinical outcome measurement
- • Evidence-based physiotherapy
- • Patient counseling and self-management support
Why join this program?
- • Ideal for physiotherapists, medical professionals, and final-year students.
- • Gain in-demand clinical and rehabilitation skills.
- • Boost employability in hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centres.
- • Learn from experienced industry professionals.
- • Access flexible, self-paced online modules.
Course Objectives/key Features
- • 72 hours of structured, expert-led content.
- • Downloadable resources and clinical tools.
- • Interactive assignments and practical exercises.
- • Access to recorded sessions and discussion forums.
- • Final assessment with personalized feedback.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:- • Conduct comprehensive cardiopulmonary assessments.
- • Apply airway clearance and breathing strategies effectively.
- • Develop and implement rehab plans for various cardiac and respiratory conditions.
- • Support ventilated and oxygen-dependent patients safely.
- • Educate patients on self-care and long-term management.
- • Use evidence-based practice to guide clinical decision-making.
Why Choose London Technology College?
- • Open to All – Whether you're brand new or brushing up your skills, our courses are designed to meet you where you are.
- • Practical Approach – Learn by doing, with hands-on exercises that reflect real-world office tasks.
- • Experienced Tutors – Our instructors bring real industry know-how and a passion for teaching.
- • Certificate of Completion – Add an accredited certificate to your CV or LinkedIn profile to boost your job prospects.
- • Flexible Learning Options – Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world. Ideal for working professionals and international students seeking flexibility without compromising quality.
- • Job-Ready Skills – Get trained in tools and techniques that employers actually look for.
- • Support That Stays With You – Need help? Our team is here from start to finish—no question is too small.
- • Learn at Your Own Pace – Take your time or move quickly—the course is designed to adapt to your needs.
- • Hands-On Projects – Put your skills into action with tasks like reports, spreadsheets, resumes, and more.
Certificate of Completion
On completing the course, learners will receive a professional Certificate in Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy issued by London Technology College. This certification verifies your clinical proficiency in cardiopulmonary assessment, respiratory care, rehabilitation techniques, and evidence-based physiotherapy — essential skills for careers in hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centres.
EEarn Your Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy Certificate:
- • UK-verified certificate from London Technology College.
- • Practical, project-based learning built on real-world cardiopulmonary care scenarios.
- • Mastery of airway clearance, oxygen therapy, and rehab planning.
- •Recognised credential for roles in physiotherapy, respiratory care, cardiac rehab, and clinical practice.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
This course is suitable for practicing physiotherapists, healthcare professionals, and final-year physiotherapy students aiming to specialize in cardiopulmonary care.
Basic knowledge of human anatomy and physiotherapy principles is recommended, but not mandatory.
Yes, the course is 100% online and can be completed at your own pace within one month.
Yes, you’ll receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion.
All materials will be available via our secure online learning platform after enrollment.